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Ian Hamilton's March by CHURCHILL Winston

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Seller: Bauman Rare Books
Title
Ian Hamilton's March
Author
CHURCHILL Winston
Seller
Bauman Rare Books (United States)
Description
1900. First Edition. CHURCHILL, Winston. Ian Hamilton's March. London: Longmans, Green, 1900. Octavo, modern full navy morocco, raised bands, spine decorated with gilt-stamped Churchill lion emblems, top edge gilt. $1800.First edition of Churchill’s fifth book, a continuation of his coverage of the Boer War, handsomely bound.Ian Hamilton's March, the sequel to Churchill's popular London to Ladysmith, ""describes the fighting march of Ian Hamilton's mounted division from Bloemfontein to Johannesburg (Churchill rode a bicycle into 'Jo'burg' a day before the army arrived) and on to Pretoria, where the author was able to help liberate his former fellow prisoners"" (Langworth, 58). Hamilton proposed Churchill for the Victoria Cross for some of his brave acts during the Boer War, but Churchill, having resigned his South African Light Horse commission in order to act as a journalist, was ineligible. The volume consists of 17 letters Churchill wrote as a Morning Post correspondent; ""in contrast to London to Ladysmith, the texts of the originally published letters were more extensively revised and four letters were included which had never appeared in periodical form"" (Cohen A8.1.a). With frontispiece portrait of Hamilton and ten maps (one folding and colored). Four pages of advertisements for other Churchill works, a 32-page publisher's catalogue dated ""7/00"" and the original red front cover cloth bound at rear. Cohen A8.1.a. Langworth, 59. Woods A5. Scattered spots of light foxing; small stain to upper inner margin of frontispiece portrait, not touching image. A handsome copy.
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THE BOOK OF FINE PRINTS: AN ANTHOLOGY OF PRINTED PICTURES.. by ZIGROSSER, Carl

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THE BOOK OF FINE PRINTS: AN ANTHOLOGY OF PRINTED PICTURES..
Author
ZIGROSSER, Carl
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The Bookpress, Ltd. (United States)
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ZIGROSSER, Carl. THE BOOK OF FINE PRINTS: AN ANTHOLOGY OF PRINTED PICTURES A INTRODUCTION TO THE STUDY OF GRAPHIC ART IN THE WEST AND THE EAST. New York: Crown Publishers, (1948). 8vo. Cloth. (iv), 499 pages including 55 plates. Revised edition. Begins with a description of mediums, then surveys the periods and styles of print from the from the fifteenth through the nineteenth centuries, with references within the text to the plates. Includes a bibliography. Ex-libra otherwise very good.
The Farringdons

The Farringdons by Fowler, Ellen Thorneycroft

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Title
The Farringdons
Author
Fowler, Ellen Thorneycroft
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Bolerium Books Inc., ABAA/ILAB (United States)
Description
New York: D. Appleton and Company, 1900. Hardcover. 367p., very good first edition in decorative mustard cloth and gilt, mild shelfwear and darkened spine. No dj. Grier C**. Jamesian novel with genuinely witty dialogue. In 1902 Appleton began using their (1) on final page to indicate printing. Previous to that the method has not been disclosed (Zempel & Verkler begin their entry with the 1928 statement). The title page and copyright page both agree 1900, so this must be the first edition.